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Kadesh

Archaeological site

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Overview

Kadesh is the archeological site of the eponymous ancient fortress city in the Orontes Valley.

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Getting there

Kadesh is around a 3-hour drive south from Aleppo via the Damascus Aleppo International Way.

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UnderstandKadesh's remains are the ruins at Tell Nebi Mend, about 24 km southwest of Homs, near al-Qusayr and adjacent to the modern-day Syrian village of Tell al-Nabi Mando.

Get inKadesh is around a 3-hour drive south from Aleppo via the Damascus Aleppo International Way.

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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Kadesh" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Summary from the Wikipedia article "Kadesh (Syria)", available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia
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